Title: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected
Last modified: August 24, 2016

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# Parse error: syntax error, unexpected

 *  [VisualVirtuosa](https://wordpress.org/support/users/visualvirtuosa/)
 * (@visualvirtuosa)
 * [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-syntax-error-unexpected-144/)
 * I don’t know what I did or how to fix this, suddenly I got this error message:
 * Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘.’ in /home3/shondac/public_html/talesfromthebride.
   com/wp-content/themes/sela/inc/customizer.php on line 28
 * http//:talesfromthebride.com
 * I was working on Edit Themes
    Sela: customizer.php (inc/customizer.php) Select
   theme to edit:

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 *  [WPyogi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpyogi/)
 * (@wpyogi)
 * [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-syntax-error-unexpected-144/#post-5972998)
 * I’d suggest downloading a new copy of that theme and replacing that file using
   FTP or Cpanel via your hosting account.
 * Is that a child theme – seems to be named `sela-bak`

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